In addition note that your approval of the advice hinges on a completely different goal from that presented. So it's not just the fear-mongering that you're ig

In addition note that your approval of the advice hinges on a completely different goal from that presented. So it's not just the fear-mongering that you're ignoring, you're also ignoring the fact that it only happens that some specific "rules" please you. Your preferences are utterly unrelated to what caused whomever to formulate those rules.